Responsibilities of Position:Partners with Store Manager-Training or Store Manager Sales/Training to identify training needs and plan scheduled training classes, preparation timeand follow up time for the training. Maintains the training resource grid to track completed training.Follows up with the store staff to ensure training is put into action. Takes advantage of coaching opportunities to provide customized training tohelp employees improve their specific selling skills. Creates a plan for employees who require additional training or follow up after scheduledtraining classes.Provides regular feedback to the Store Managers during the daily touch base specifically related to training, follow up and coaching opportunities.Works with elfa designers by observing their selling and design process and provides feedback on areas that need improvement. Reviews elfa designs tocoach improved quality and accuracy..Possesses solid presentation and coaching skills. Is able to speak confidently and comfortably before groups of varying sizes and can adapt theirdelivery according to the needs of the audience.Provides support to the Visual Sales efforts in the store by actively participating in the maintenance of the store and communicates the importance ofVisual Sales to the entire staff.Maintains a safe working and shopping environment, utilizing all available resources, ensuring safety and security of the employees and property.Checks voicemail and email at least two times per day and ensures staff is also committed to timely communication.May be asked to travel and deliver new store training as necessary.

Experience Required:5+ to 7 years of experienceSales Training experience

Specific Skills Required:Clear vision at 20 feet or moreAbility to identify and distinguish colorsThree dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationshipsIn order to best service our customers face to face and on the phone, all employees must be able to communicate with the general public, with orwithout reasonable accommodation. Our Company will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities

Education Required: Bachelor's Degree

Opportunity Description:This employee is a strong leader with excellent communication and coaching skills and is a role model for our Man in the Desert Selling philosophy.They understand our sales goals and hold himself/herself and staff accountable for achieving those goals. His/her primary responsibility is toprepare for and deliver sales, product and store systems training. To reinforce the training efforts, the Sales Trainer partners with the StoreManager-Training or Store Manager Sales/Training to ensure continuous evaluation and coaching of the staff's skills. This position is a full-timesalaried non-exempt role or full-time hourly role and reports to the Store Manager-Training or Store Manager Sales/Training. Additionalresponsibilities include:

LEADERSHIPUnderstands the value of teamwork. Motivates and inspires enthusiastic and productive behavior, with the goal of providing exceptional service to ourcustomers and meeting or exceeding company goals and objectives.Embraces our Communication IS Leadership approach to business by constantly sharing information and asking questions. Uses clear, concise andcompassionate communication. Encourages others to seek out information using available resources.Leads by example and with a grace of authority.Embraces and adapts to change and maintains respect, dignity and compassion at all times.Is the steward of our company culture, promoting and embracing our business practices, philosophies and strategies.Supports and implements all company initiatives and directives, campaigns and special events in a timely manner.Possesses strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to successfully manage multiple projects at once. Is self-motivated.Provides consistent, ongoing feedback to the General Manager and Store Managers on staff performance.Identifies, recruits and develops strong leaders that will contribute to the future growth of the company.